Leadership NWACC Program Earns Best Practices Award
April 25, 2019

NorthWest Arkansas Community College’s (NWACC) human resources employee development program, Leadership NWACC, was recently recognized for Best Practices in Human Resources at the 2019 Arkansas state Society of Human Resources Managers (SHRM) Conference in Hot Springs.

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Cobb-Vantress Inc: Recipient of a 7 Year Accumulative Safety Award.
November 16, 2015

Leon Jones, Jr., Director of the Arkansas Department of Labor, has announced that Cobb-Vantress Inc., Bates Mountain Farm, a division of Tyson Foods, Inc., located in Summers, is the recipient of a Seven (7) Year Accumulative Safety Award.

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One Million Hours of Safety Celebrated by Springdale Dayco's Products
September 23, 2015

Dayco Products' tensioner manufacturing facility and technical center of Springdale celebrated Tuesday one million work hours without a lost time accident mark, an achievement last met at the site in March 2011.  

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Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Honors Women in Business--Cammie Scott!!!
June 22, 2015

Northwest Arkansas Business Journal honors Cammie Scott with the Women in Business award

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NOARK Receives Prestigious SHRM Award for Advancing the HR Profession
June 22, 2015

 Northwest Arkansas Human Resource Association (NOARK) Receives Prestigious SHRM Award for Advancing the HR Profession

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NOARK Member(s) graduate Leadership Fayetteville... Congrats!!!
June 03, 2015

Fayetteville, AR – Leadership Fayetteville Class XXVIII graduated on May 14, 2015. The annual Leadership Fayetteville program exists to create a foundation from which its graduates can further expand their involvement within the Fayetteville community.

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Arkansas Export Awards Winners Announced--NOARK's own... Collective Bias... Rising Star!!!
May 19, 2015

The Arkansas District Export Council named winners of the 2015 Governor's Award for Excellence in Global Trade in advance of its awards luncheon Wednesday at the Governor's Mansion.

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Angela Robinson: The Job Guide...Small Business Person nominee
May 07, 2015

Bentonville Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce celebrated National Small Business week by having an award presented to a Small Business Person. 

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Getting the Right People on the Team: Interviewing for Competency and Fit
March 19, 2015

This popular seminar will allow attendees to grasp the value of getting and keeping the right people on their team by providing skills to interview for competency and fit. The speaker will also touch on avoiding common interview traps and knowing the law in order to limit liabilities. Attendees will leave being able to identify the components of great on-boarding and why it is vital to business success.

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The Missing
March 19, 2015

Learn techniques and tools to eliminate miscommunication.

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Nominate Outstanding Businesses & Individuals for 2015 Small Business Week!
January 28, 2015

Nominate Outstanding Businesses & individuals for 2015 Small Business Week!

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A Call for Nominations--Outstanding Business Women in NWA Community!!!
January 20, 2015

The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal will be celebrating women in the working world in the inaugural Women in Business feature, to be published in June 2015.  

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Notable Neighbors--NOARK Member Sheerah Davis,
December 22, 2014

Sheerah Davis, VP, Mitchell Commications Group, Springdale

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CGWG Recognized for Exemplary Workplace Practices; Firm Receives Prestigious When Work Works Award
September 02, 2014

Cross, Gunter, Witherspoon & Galchus, P.C. (CGWG) has been honored with the 2014 When Work Works Award. The award recognizes companies that incorporate flexibility as an effective workplace strategy to increase business and employee success.

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Forbes Tabs Bentonville Company Among America's Most Promising
January 24, 2014

A Bentonville company has been included in a Top 25 list of America’s Most Promising Companies for 2014.

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NOARK Leaders Receive Prestigious Awards
May 10, 2013

The Arkansas Society for Human Resource Management recently presented several prestigious awards to NOARK leaders, Thomas Dunlap and Broderick Daniels, at the 2013 annual conference held in Hot Springs.

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NOARK Member Recognized in Arkansas Business
February 27, 2013

Jeannie Baker has been recognized as "Affiliate of the Year" by the National Association of Residential Property Managers.

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Congratulations: Four NOARK Members Pass SPHR
February 19, 2013

Congratulations to the following people at the University of Arkansas who passed the SPHR certification exam during the Winter testing window:

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Elizabeth Farmer of Tyson's Acknowledged as NOARK President
January 14, 2013

The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal has acknowledged the appointment of Elizabeth Farmer as the President of the Northwest Arkansas Human Resources Association, Inc., an area affiliate of the Society of Human Resource Management.

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McKee Gentry Plant Wins Environmental Stewardship Award
December 05, 2012

McKee Foods Gentry was named the winner of the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality’s (ADEQ) 2012 Environmental Stewardship Award for the company’s extensive efforts to divert all of its waste from landfills. 

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NOARK Member Company JBU Earns "2012 Greenest Office Award"
November 06, 2012

John Brown University heads this year's list of Greenest Office winners as designated by the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. You can read the article HERE.

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NOARK President Tracey Kenny Farmer Featured in Newspaper Article
October 24, 2012

NOARK President Tracey Kenny Farmer was featured in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette earlier this month, after attending a forum about changes in employee health insurance plans under Obamacare. You can read the full article below:

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NOARK Member Company Rockline Industries Earns Safety Award
August 30, 2012

SPRINGDALE -- Rockline Industries has announced that its Springdale facility is the recipient of an award from the Arkansas Department of Labor for safety. The Springdale plant, located at 1583 E. Mountain Road, has accumulated two million hours worked without a lost time injury.

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2011 NOARK Awards
December 12, 2011

A message from Darrin Coon, Immediate Past President.

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Cathleen Hoffman Wins State HR Award
April 28, 2011

Cathleen Hoffman, SPHR, was awarded Arkansas Outstanding Human Resource Professional at the recent Arkansas Human Resources State Conference in Hot Springs, AR, by The SHRM State Council.

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CONGRATS Brent Carroll, Select Staff --AR Business Forty under Forty!!!
December 31, 1969

Katie Webb, Stacey Lane, Lois Benitez, BRENT CARROLL, and Lex Orr.

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NOARK Member(s) graduate Leadership Benton County... Congrats!!!
December 31, 1969

The Leadership Benton County program provides leadership training specific to the regional issues facing the county, and serves as the chamber’s training ground for future leaders in Benton County. Goals of the 12-session program include identification and motivation of individuals with leadership potential; acquainting participants with community needs, challenges and opportunities; offering a forum for dealing with community issues; and challenging future leaders to become involved with local issues and the process of decision-making.

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